After he heard the shatter <br />He took a step back, <br />And realized his dream was just a single shard <br />Amongst thousands of his blessings <br /> <br />I put the pieces together <br />And found that I myself was broken, <br />Fragmented over time <br />With hair line fractures on my surface <br />At a moment's notice I'll be ready to crack <br /> <br />And when I shattered <br />The world took a step forward <br />And found a missing piece to the puzzle <br />That could have kept me together<br /><br />Darrin McMiller Jr.<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/man-in-the-mirror-7/
